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Is TANKA a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list TANKA is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
9105

What does TANKA mean?

  1. nouna form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables
  2. nouna Tibetan religious painting on fabric

Definitions from WordNet.

Has TANKA been a Wordle answer?

No. TANKA hadn't been a Wordle answer through #1965.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, TANKA isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for TANKA

Add a letter to make a new word: TANKAS.

Words inside TANKA

See all 15 words you can make from TANKA

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up TANKA in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is TANKA a Scrabble word?

TANKA is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is TANKA worth?

TANKA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does TANKA mean?

A form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables.